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Why can't I access my speakers through Control Anywhere?

Speakers are not supported for remote connection through Control Anywhere.

  • Why is there a delay when controlling devices through Control Anywhere?

    You might experience a few seconds delay when controlling your devices remotely. If your system is acting really slow, try to restart of the DIRIGERA hub when you are back home.

  • Why do I need an email address to use Control Anywhere?

    Your email address helps us to autheticate that you are the one who is authorized to access your devices when you are outside home. We use your email for authentication purposes only, we respect your privacy and our IKEA values, so we ensure that we will not use your email address for any other purpose apart from autentication.

  • Why is there another email address when I activate Control Anywhere?

    The first user who set up Control Anywhere (or integrations) and their email will be the host to the hub and will also be the person who has to grant access to other users via their email.

  • What is Control Anywhere?

    Control Anywhere is a feature in the IKEA Home smart app that allows you to connect to DIRIGERA hub in your smart home from anywhere in the world.

  • I've done the setup but Control Anywhere is not working. What can I do?

    There can be various reasons to why Control Anywhere isn't working for you: - Ensure you have internet connection either via Wi-Fi or mobile (3G/4G/5G). - Ensure you have Control Anywhere enabled in IKEA Home smart app.

  • Do I need the Sonos app to stream music to my SYMFONISK speaker, or can I use the IKEA Home smart app for that?

    The Sonos app is needed to first set up your SYMFONISK speaker, and can also be used to browse and play music.